linchpin

Letters that make linchpin

l, n, p, c, h, i are letters that make 'linchpin'

Words within linchpin

PI, PIN, INC, Lin, pi, HP, inch, li, in, pin, IN, NC, In, Li are words within 'linchpin'


2 possible definitions for 'linchpin'

Linchpin as "a central cohesive source of support and stability"

Under this definition, linchpin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lynchpin, anchor, backbone, keystone, mainstay have the same meaning as 'linchpin'

linchpin as a type

'linchpin' can be a type of support.

Derivatives of linchpin

anchor, ground are derivatives of 'linchpin'.

Example of linchpin used within this context

"faith is his anchor", "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money", "he is the linchpin of this firm"


Linchpin as "pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on"

Under this definition, linchpin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lynchpin has the same meaning as linchpin

linchpin as a type

'linchpin' can be a type of pin.



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